| | Australian Journal of Anthropology, The: A Buddha Kingdom in the Golden Triangle: Buddhist Revivalism and the ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04) |
 | | However, Khruba Siwichai's religious activities were confined to northern Thailand, whereas Khruba Bunchum's peregrinations throughout northern Thailand, northern Laos, Sipsongpanna (in China) and northeast Burma mark out a sacred Buddhist space, focused on the heart of the notorious Golden Triangle. |
 | | Yuan Buddhists share a common script (called tham) and religious literature (written in that script), an accommodative attitude towards popular animistic religiosity as well as a common belief in ton bun. |
 | | Both Khruba Siwichai and Khruba Khao Pi were ardent in their efforts to protect Yuan Buddhism against the process of rationalisation and standardisation of Buddhist practices inspired by the Buddhist reformism of Siamese monarchs. |
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